About Us:
Flavours Catering + Events is a dynamic and innovative catering company that delivers exceptional culinary experiences for corporate events, private gatherings, weddings, and more. Our team is passionate about creating memorable, high-quality food for our clients, and we’re looking for a talented Sous Chef to join us in this journey.
About the Role:
We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Sous Chef to work closely with our Head Chef, helping to lead our kitchen team and supporting the smooth execution of both in-house and offsite operations. In this role, you will:
• Oversee and guide the kitchen brigade, allowing the Head Chef to focus on strategic responsibilities like menu design, supplier management, and costings.
• Take charge of leading our team at prestigious offsite events, including iconic Sydney venues like Luna Park and private homes for exclusive dinner parties and events.
• Ensure exceptional culinary execution for diverse clientele, delivering standout dishes tailored to high-profile occasions.
If you’re passionate about food, possess strong leadership skills, and are ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Support:
• Supervise Chef de Partie, commis chefs, cooks, and apprentices, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Delegate tasks, provide training, and ensure operational efficiency during both in-house and offsite events.
• Lead the kitchen team at high-profile venues and private residences, ensuring flawless execution and client satisfaction.
Culinary Excellence:
• Oversee food preparation and cooking to maintain the highest standards of quality, consistency, and presentation.
• Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop creative menus, seasonal dishes, and event-specific offerings.
• Ensure smooth execution of menus for prestigious events and private dinner parties.
Kitchen Operations:
• Manage daily kitchen operations, including inventory control, food safety, and compliance with HACCP and WHS regulations.
• Enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) and uphold hygiene standards in all kitchen environments.
• Assist in stock management and supplier communications to maintain efficiency.
• Lead the kitchen team at high-profile venues and private residences, ensuring flawless execution and client satisfaction.
Key Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or Sous Chef in a high-volume catering or function centre environment.
• Strong culinary skills with a keen eye for detail, quality, and creativity.
• Leadership experience with the ability to train, supervise, and motivate a team.
• Proficiency in food safety standards, kitchen sanitation practices, and WHS compliance.
• Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery (or higher) from a recognised culinary institution and at least 2 years of relevant work experience
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, public holidays, and evenings as required.
Why Join Us?
• Career Growth: This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional development and to step up in a leadership capacity.
• Supportive Environment: Be part of a team where your skills and ideas are valued, and where we strive to create an inclusive, collaborative workspace.
• Variety and Creativity: Work in a vibrant environment with diverse clients and exciting events, providing opportunities to showcase your creativity and culinary expertise.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to bring your culinary skills and leadership abilities to our team, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and why you’d be a great fit for the role.
Join Flavours Catering + Events and make your mark in a team dedicated to culinary excellence!
Flavours Catering + Events is a dynamic and innovative catering company that delivers exceptional culinary experiences for corporate events, private gatherings, weddings, and more. Our team is passionate about creating memorable, high-quality food for our clients, and we’re looking for a talented Sous Chef to join us in this journey.
About the Role:
We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Sous Chef to work closely with our Head Chef, helping to lead our kitchen team and supporting the smooth execution of both in-house and offsite operations. In this role, you will:
• Oversee and guide the kitchen brigade, allowing the Head Chef to focus on strategic responsibilities like menu design, supplier management, and costings.
• Take charge of leading our team at prestigious offsite events, including iconic Sydney venues like Luna Park and private homes for exclusive dinner parties and events.
• Ensure exceptional culinary execution for diverse clientele, delivering standout dishes tailored to high-profile occasions.
If you’re passionate about food, possess strong leadership skills, and are ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Support:
• Supervise Chef de Partie, commis chefs, cooks, and apprentices, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Delegate tasks, provide training, and ensure operational efficiency during both in-house and offsite events.
• Lead the kitchen team at high-profile venues and private residences, ensuring flawless execution and client satisfaction.
Culinary Excellence:
• Oversee food preparation and cooking to maintain the highest standards of quality, consistency, and presentation.
• Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop creative menus, seasonal dishes, and event-specific offerings.
• Ensure smooth execution of menus for prestigious events and private dinner parties.
Kitchen Operations:
• Manage daily kitchen operations, including inventory control, food safety, and compliance with HACCP and WHS regulations.
• Enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) and uphold hygiene standards in all kitchen environments.
• Assist in stock management and supplier communications to maintain efficiency.
• Lead the kitchen team at high-profile venues and private residences, ensuring flawless execution and client satisfaction.
Key Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or Sous Chef in a high-volume catering or function centre environment.
• Strong culinary skills with a keen eye for detail, quality, and creativity.
• Leadership experience with the ability to train, supervise, and motivate a team.
• Proficiency in food safety standards, kitchen sanitation practices, and WHS compliance.
• Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery (or higher) from a recognised culinary institution and at least 2 years of relevant work experience
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, public holidays, and evenings as required.
Why Join Us?
• Career Growth: This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional development and to step up in a leadership capacity.
• Supportive Environment: Be part of a team where your skills and ideas are valued, and where we strive to create an inclusive, collaborative workspace.
• Variety and Creativity: Work in a vibrant environment with diverse clients and exciting events, providing opportunities to showcase your creativity and culinary expertise.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to bring your culinary skills and leadership abilities to our team, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and why you’d be a great fit for the role.
Join Flavours Catering + Events and make your mark in a team dedicated to culinary excellence!
